Goal 1:
Create a public, searchable database of transfer credit outcomes at WCU
Audience: Prospective & current transfer students — lets them research likely outcomes before or during the transfer process
DH link: Democratizing access to institutional knowledge; open data principles
Goal 2:
Visualize patterns of credit acceptance and rejection by department, state, and institution type
Audience: WCU academic advisors and administrators — gives them data to identify inconsistencies and advocate for fairer policies
DH link: Data visualization as critical analysis; revealing systemic patterns through humanistic data
Goal 3:
Give transfer students a platform to document and share their experiences
Audience: Transfer students broadly — provides voice and community to a group often overlooked in institutional narratives
DH link: Participatory digital humanities; centering community-generated knowledge